(Reno, Nev. – June 23, 2025) – Jarrett Rosenau, President of Nevada Operations at Clark/Sullivan Construction, has been named the recipient of a 2025 Leadership Award by Vistage, the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. The Leadership Award celebrates a member’s enduring excellence in leadership, recognizing the impact they’ve had on their business, Vistage group and community. Leadership Award winners have implemented significant changes in their businesses that lay the groundwork for a strong future.
“As Jarrett’s Vistage Chair, I’ve come to deeply respect his frank communication style and relentless curiosity,” said Chuck Alvey. “In every meeting, the group can count on Jarrett to offer fresh, unexpected insights that challenge conventional thinking and elevate the conversation. He doesn’t just contribute—he sharpens the entire group’s thinking and pushing us all to be better leaders. He’s one of the most trusted voices in the room.”
Rosenau has spent the past 25 years at Clark/Sullivan building a distinguished career defined by his ability to develop high-performing construction teams, champion best-in-class practices, and serve as a trusted advisor to his clients.
The nomination for the award highlighted several key factors that characterize Rosenau as an exceptional leader.
Rosenau has demonstrated exceptional leadership across every facet of his role at Clark/Sullivan Construction. He played a key role on the ownership team that successfully led the buyout of the company’s iconic founder, guiding the transition with professionalism and empathy while strategically positioning the firm for its next phase of growth. Known for his deep understanding of financial and operational structures, he consistently identifies risks and opportunities others miss—insights that have kept the company competitive and resilient in a dynamic market. His leadership style blends strategic acumen with authenticity and vulnerability, fostering a value-driven culture that stands out in the construction industry.
“Vistage has been a game-changer for me—both personally and professionally,” said Jarrett Rosenau, president of Nevada operations, Clark/Sullivan Construction. “It’s given me a space to step outside the day-to-day, challenge my assumptions, and refine how I lead. The wisdom and accountability that comes from sitting around the table with other high-performing leaders has been invaluable. I’m grateful for the insights, the push to grow, and the relationships that have made me better in every aspect of my life.”
Members of his Vistage cohort describe Jarrett’s leadership style as unconventional, yet highly strategic and deeply thoughtful. He has a rare ability to cut through the noise with a blend of wit and wisdom, grounding the room and simplifying even the most complex challenges. His steady presence and personal support during difficult times reflect a leadership grounded in integrity, empathy, and genuine humanity.
Beyond his business achievements, Rosenau served as president of the Nevada Chapter of the Associated General Contractors, he was part of the team that developed a three-year strategic plan that introduced a Workforce Development Manager role to address critical labor shortages and played a key role in establishing AGC’s first internal lobbying team in over 30 years. He also contributes to the broader community as a Trustee of the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Board and as a management trustee for laborer benefit trusts supporting thousands of union members across the state.
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About Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. For more than 65 years, we’ve been helping CEOs, business owners and key executives solve their greatest challenges through confidential peer groups and one-to-one executive coaching sessions. Today, more than 45,000 members in 35 countries rely on Vistage to help make better decisions for their companies, families and communities. The results prove it: Vistage CEO members grew their annual revenue on average by 4.6% in 2020, while nonmembers with comparable small and midsize businesses saw revenue decrease by 4.7%, according to a study of Dun & Bradstreet data. Learn more at vistage.com.
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